Match Summary
Silkeborg defeated Aalborg 4:1. The match was played in Superliga 2021. Goals were scored by N. Helenius 66′, N. Helenius 69′ (pen.), S. Jørgensen 72′, N. Helenius 78′, K. Høgh 83′. 2 yellow cards were shown, 1 red cards. Aalborg had 46% possession while Silkeborg held 54%. Aalborg had 7 shots (1 on target) compared to 13 (7 on target) for Silkeborg. Aalborg made 5 substitutions, Silkeborg made 5. VAR was involved: Penalty awarded (Lukas Engel 68′).
Match Events
Key match events between Aalborg and Silkeborg — 5 goals and 3 cards recorded during the match.
assist: S. Jørgensen
Penalty
assist: N. Vallys
assist: N. Vallys
assist: Rufo
Match Statistics
Aalborg had 46% possession against Silkeborg's 54%. Aalborg registered 7 shots (1 on target) while Silkeborg managed 13 (7 on target). Corner kicks: 6–3. Fouls committed: 11–12.
Lineups
Aalborg lined up in a 3-4-1-2 formation under O. Hiljemark, while Silkeborg deployed a 4-3-3 under K. Nielsen.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Aalborg is —, compared to 7.37 for Silkeborg. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Aalborg's highest-rated starter is —, while Silkeborg's best-rated player is N. Larsen (7.43).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Aalborg have contributed 0 goals and 0 assists this season, led by —. Silkeborg's starters account for 1 goals and 0 assists, spearheaded by A. Busch (1G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Aalborg deploy 3 defenders rated — on average, against Silkeborg's 4-man backline averaging 7.30. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Aalborg field 4 midfielders averaging —, versus Silkeborg's 3 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
Aalborg start 3 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 3 for Silkeborg averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages —% for Aalborg and 86% for Silkeborg. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.
Discipline
Aalborg's starters have collected 0 yellow cards this season, compared to 1 for Silkeborg. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Aalborg's starting XI is — (youngest: —, oldest: —), while Silkeborg average 28.0 (youngest: A. Busch (22), oldest: N. Larsen (34)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Aalborg's starters average 0 league appearances each, versus 15 for Silkeborg. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
Coach: O. Hiljemark
Substitutes
Coach: K. Nielsen
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Aalborg have recorded 3 wins, 1 draws and 2 defeats. Silkeborg show 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Aalborg vs Silkeborg Head to Head Results
Aalborg and Silkeborg have met 35 times — Aalborg won 12, Silkeborg won 15, with 8 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2011. Silkeborg leads the head-to-head with 15 victories from 35 meetings. A combined 115 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.29 per match (59 for the home side, 56 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 24 matches (69%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 24 games (69%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Silkeborg are currently unbeaten in the last 5 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 5–3 in 2016.
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Drawn
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